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Cookies

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by
websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites
work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the
owners of the site, such as the number of visitors. Most major websites
use cookies.

Types of cookies used on our website

Our own cookies, as well as third party cookies, are listed below. If you use our website, you agree to our use of cookies.

'Strictly necessary' cookies

Some cookies on our website are essential for us to be able to provide
you with a service you have requested. If you prevent these cookies, via
your browser for example, we can't predict how our website will perform
during your visit. Some services may stop working.

We use 'strictly necessary' cookies for things like:

online forms and payments

searching the burials records system

searching the council minutes and agendas system

'Analytics' cookies

We use analytics cookies to help us understand how users engage with
our website. They also allow us to see which features are most popular
and make them better, and remove the features that nobody uses. We would
find it difficult to analyse how well our website was performing and
improve it without these cookies.

Information collected is only used to help us improve how our website works.

We use 'analytics cookies' for recording things like:

the number of visitors to our website

the type of device used to access our website such as PC, mobile phone or iPad

'Social sharing' cookies

We use cookies to allow you to share content directly to social
networking sites such as Facebook. These are generally third party
cookies set by external companies such as AddThis, Facebook and Twitter.

Analytics cookies

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These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our
website. We use the information to analyse site usage, compile reports and help us to improve the site. The cookies collect
information such as the number of visitors to the site and the pages
they visited.

This cookie is used to collect information about how visitors use our
website. We use the information to analyse site usage, compile reports and help us to improve the site. The cookie collects
information such as the number of visitors to the site and the pages
they visited.

Third party cookies

Some
of the cookies used on our website are stored on your machine by third
parties. We have no control over these cookies or how the third parties
use them.

They are used to allow that third party to provide a service to us, for example maps and photo galleries.

For more information on these cookies and how to disable them, please
see the third party's individual privacy policy listed below.

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AddThis

Analytics
AddThis provide anonymised data about how many users are sharing content on our website.

Social sharing
AddThis store cookies which allow the social sharing functionality on social networks such as Facebook

Interest-based advertising
AddThis tools may also collect data for the purpose of interest-based advertising.

We embed videos from our official YouTube channel using YouTube's
privacy-enhanced mode. This mode may set cookies on your computer once
you click on the YouTube video player, but YouTube will not store
personally-identifiable cookie information for playbacks of embedded
videos using the privacy-enhanced mode. To find out more, please visit YouTube's embedding videos information page